SpaceNews [Unofficial]May 13

SES joins Eutelsat in canceling GEO expansion satellites

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/ses-joins-eutelsat-in-canceling-geo-expansion-satellites/

SES joins Eutelsat in canceling GEO expansion satellites

SES has canceled two satellites Intelsat ordered before being acquired by the Luxembourg-based multi-orbit operator, joining France’s Eutelsat in pulling back from GEO expansion plans drawn up just a few years ago.

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SpaceNews [Unofficial]Mar 23

Swissto12 to build small optical relay GEO satellite for Space Compass

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/swissto12-to-build-small-optical-relay-geo-satellite-for-space-compass/

3D Print 🧵 3Dable.ITMar 21
Swiss company SWISSto12 has opened a 1,000-square-meter cleanroom in Renens to manufacture HummingSat geostationary communications satellites. The expansion supports growing demand for sovereign communications capabilities, with four satellites already ordered. https://3dprint.com/324654/swissto12-extends-swiss-factory/ #3Dprint #3Dprinting #Aerospace #SWISSto12
SWISSto12 Extends Swiss Factory - 3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business

Swiss Omega Speedmaster watches went to space and the moon with the Apollo program. While the watches were Swiss, virtually all of the other equipment was made in the US,...

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3D Print 🧵 3Dable.ITMar 19
Swiss satellite manufacturer SWISSto12 has opened a 1,000-square-meter cleanroom in Renens to expand production of its HummingSat GEO satellites. The new facility augments an existing 5,500m² site. CEO Emile de Rijk stated bringing integration capability in-house is central to reducing time and cost. https://3dprint.com/324654/swissto12-extends-swiss-factory/ #3Dprint #3Dprinting #Aerospace #Space #SWISSto12
SWISSto12 Extends Swiss Factory - 3DPrint.com | Additive Manufacturing Business

Swiss Omega Speedmaster watches went to space and the moon with the Apollo program. While the watches were Swiss, virtually all of the other equipment was made in the US,...

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RTNDec 13

#OHB:
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HummingSat - Bedeutender Auftrag fĂĽr OHB Sweden

Raumfahrtunternehmen wird sechs elektrische Antriebssysteme fĂĽr GEO Satelliten-Konstellation an SWISSto12 liefern
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https://www.ohb.de/news/hummingsat-bedeutender-auftrag-fuer-ohb-sweden

9.12.2025

#DLR #ESA #HummingSat #OHBSweden #Raumfahrt #satcom #Satelliten #Satellitenkommunikation #SpaceFlight #SNSA #SWISSto12

HummingSat - Bedeutender Auftrag fĂĽr OHB Sweden

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SpaceNews [Unofficial]Sep 26, 2025

Beyond Gravity to supply robotic arm thrusters for Swissto12 small GEOs

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/beyond-gravity-to-supply-robotic-arm-thrusters-for-swissto12-small-geos/

SpaceNews [Unofficial]May 30, 2025

Skepticism lingers about cost and business case for IRIS²

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/skepticism-lingers-about-cost-and-business-case-for-iris%c2%b2/

SpaceNews [Unofficial]Feb 27, 2025

Swissto12 strengthens push beyond subsystems with SES antenna deal

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/swissto12-strengthens-push-beyond-subsystems-with-ses-antenna-deal/

Swissto12 strengthens push beyond subsystems with SES antenna deal

Swissto12 announced Feb. 27 its first major contract for electronically steered antennas, securing a deal to supply SES with ground terminals for the Luxembourg-based operator’s O3b mPower medium E…

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SpaceNews [Unofficial]Jan 30, 2025

AscendArc emerges from stealth to take on small GEO market

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/ascendarc-emerges-from-stealth-to-take-on-small-geo-market/

AscendArc emerges from stealth to take on small GEO market

Portland, Oregon-based AscendArc, founded by a former SpaceX principal engineer, emerged from stealth Jan. 29 after raising $4 million to enter the growing market for small geostationary communicat…

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RTNNov 24, 2024

#NZZ:
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Die private Raumfahrt boomt, doch europäische Firmen werden wohl nur Zulieferer der Amerikaner sein

Reichlich spät entwickeln auch europäische Unternehmen leistungsfähige Trägerraketen und Raumschiffe. Hat der alte Kontinent erneut den Anschluss an eine Zukunftsbranche verpasst?
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https://www.nzz.ch/wirtschaft/die-private-raumfahrt-boomt-doch-europaeische-firmen-werden-wohl-nur-zulieferer-der-amerikaner-sein-ld.1858263

24.11.2024

#ESA #Europa #NASA #Nyx #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #Swissto12 #TheExplorationCompany #USA

Private Raumfahrt: Europäische Firmen als Zulieferer der USA?

Reichlich spät entwickeln auch europäische Unternehmen leistungsfähige Trägerraketen und Raumschiffe. Hat der alte Kontinent erneut den Anschluss an eine Zukunftsbranche verpasst?

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